Think of it! We could have gone on longing for one another and pretending not to notice forever. This obsession with dignity… — Mary Ann Shaffer Copy Share Image
The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it, teachers and taught. — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
His form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than archangel ruin'd, and th' excess Of glory obscur'd. — John Milton Copy Share Image
No matter how many pleasures Satan offers you, his ultimate intention is to ruin you. Your destruction is his highest priority. — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
We are not myths of the past, ruins in the jungle, or zoos. We are people and we want to be respected,… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
Just as the hand that strikes the ground cannot fail, So is the ruin certain of him who cherishes anger. — Thiruvalluvar Copy Share Image
“The world as first seen by the child becomes his lifelong standard of excellence, mindless of the fact he is admiring the… — William Stolzenburg Copy Share Image
My youth passed at the time of the country's reconstruction from the ruins and ashes of the war in which my nation… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
When a builder builds he clears the ground for his new foundations. Then he sees that the basic structure will support the… — Christmas Humphreys Copy Share Image
There is no room in this country for hyphenated Americanism. The one absolutely certain way of bringing this nation to ruin, of… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It seems, in fact, that the more advanced a society is, the greater will be its interest in ruined things, for it… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
When language in common use in any country becomes irregular and depraved, it is followed by their ruin and degradation. For what… — John Milton Copy Share Image
I have traveled a fair amount, and I have visited some great cities. I love architecture and museums and castles and ruins… — Chelsea Cain Copy Share Image
I fervently believe that people shouldn't stay in bad relationships just because of some artificial rom-com notion of true love being "forever."… — Lindy West Copy Share Image
Jordan has a strange, haunting beauty and a sense of timelessness. Dotted with the ruins of empires once great, it is the… — King Hussein I Copy Share Image
Hurry ruins saints as well as artists. They want quick success, and they are in such a hurry to get it that… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
We all want things to stay the same. Settle for living in misery because we are afraid of change, of things crumbling… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Instead of finding alternative energy sources, we try to subjugate entire regions of the world. People do not understand that by doing… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
“No matter how angry she was at him, she'd never deprive him of the change to see one of the ruins he'd… — Kass Morgan Copy Share Image
A man who is free is like a mangy sheep in a herd. He will contaminate my entire kingdom and ruin my… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
It is often better to be restricted to necessity than unconfined in the measure of our desires: prosperity destroys more individuals than… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
Bad friends could ruin your whole life. Be wise when it comes to choosing your friends. You set the standard. You be… — Robin Jones Gunn Copy Share Image
Without a belief in my programme and without an acceptance of my condition, you will ruin me, ruin yourselves and ruin the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
There are men in the world who derive an exaltation from the proximity of disaster and ruin, as other from success. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
It is much better to tempt fortune where it can favor you than to see your certain ruin by not tempting it. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“The sight of so many ruins destroys any desire to build shanties; all this ancient dust makes one indifferent to fame.” — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
In the convulsions of the commodity economy, we begin to recognize the monuments of the bourgeoisie as ruins even before they have… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
Try not to trip," she added. "We don't have time for a concussion today." I groaned. That would be just like me… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I go once a year to the Serengeti to see the wildebeest migrations because that means a lot to me, but I… — Mary Leakey Copy Share Image
From the ruins of the second world war, Labour rebuilt Britain and set it on course for European co-operation and membership of… — Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis Copy Share Image
I hate to think that someday Americans will be looking at the ruins of their cities and saying that this happened because… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I feel all those human beings to be pernicious who can no longer oppose what they love: they thereby ruin the best… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Competition is healthy, if you can turn it off and on. When someone gets too cocky in victory, that can ruin the… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
[During difficult times and after mistakes and failures it is helpful to remember ...] Oftentimes calamity turns to our advantage and great… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
It was something she didn't want me to do because she thought the rejection would ruin my self-esteem. My father was, like,… — Ellen Muth Copy Share Image
Nothing ruins the mood during foreplay more than the recurring image of your sixty-five-year-old homeroom teacher trying to stretch a condom over… — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
What we need now is heroes - millions of them. Sentiment without action is the ruin of the soul. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
I've never made any horrible, horrible movies. If you don't ruin your reputation, you can always get work. — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
These are the ruins of our memories, which loom in our minds like the Parthenon, even as they are decayed and weathered… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
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